Pros and Cons of Starting a Business Now 🤔
Is it a good time to start a business or bad time? Here’s a list of pros and cons for solopreneurs. + Tips for how to decide in your own situation.
Career Transitions
Can Introverts Be Entrepreneurs? I didn’t think so, until I did it anyway. {podcast}
The extroverted entrepreneurial stereotype never felt like me, as an introverted woman. Here’s my look back on how I ended up self-employed anyway, and how it worked out despite my initial blocks. You can listen in on this conversation in this podcast. I no longer think there’s an entrepreneurial personality type, but there are certain things that do matter. Here’s my take.
The In-Between Time in Your Career: 3 Things That Got Me Through It.
When I was hungry for career change before I could see the next door open, it was very uncomfortable. Here are 3 key things that made the difference in my transition, towards self-employment in my case.
Introverts Rethinking Their Focus Amidst the Mess of It All
If you’re feeling wobbly or shaken up by these times, you might be rethinking your priorities around work. Here’s a little love note to help us all. (Early signs of the Great Resignation.)
Best Career and Business Fields for Introverts and HSPs in the 2020s
Your job and business ideas need a fresh look to be ready for the new economy and jobs of tomorrow. Here’s what’s changing, what’s growing, what’s shrinking, and how to pivot.
Losing Your Job: From Gut Punch to Recovery
I’ll explain my own gut-punch experience, what it actually means when you are let go, plus a simple exercise to help you get past losing your job. (Audio or text.)
Unfulfilling Success: Looks Good on the Outside, But What About Your Heartache?
Unfulfilling success is a big heartache, often in secret. It leads to burnout. It’s so common. You’re not alone. Fulfillment IS possible. Explained here.
“My Career Is All Over the Place” – That’s OK.
When you feel like your career is all over the place and it’s hard to find direction or find work, this can provide some reassurance and direction. Includes part of my own messy path and how it came together.
Informational Interviews for Introverts: A Cheat Sheet (What To Ask…)
What is an informational interview and how can it be easier for introverts. I’ll walk you through the whole thing: who to ask, what to ask, etc.
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What If You Don’t Know What You Want?
Not knowing is actually quite common. Finding out is doable! A little clarity of direction can help you find good work more easily.
